The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-26
SCANDAL IN THE CHURCH.
4 PRIYATE LETTER OF BISHOP Ho-
CAMS BROU0HT TO LIGHT IN COURT.

n PRIYATE LETTER OF BISHOP H0-
CAMS BROUGHT TO LIGHT IN COURT.
No CHARGES Twenty-Five Priests Expelled
frorn the Ksnsns city Dieceso with
Drunkenness aud Dissoiuts Conduct.
KANSAS CITY, June N-In September last
Father Hynes. pastor OF St. Johns parish in
Pierce City, was suspended by Bishop Hogan
Of this city for INSTRUMENTATION. Afterward
suit was Instituted by the Kansas City do
cese againet Father Hynes to recover $3.50 for
school furniture. Tho priests defence IL that
the furniture IL now used by the church, and
that he Is not liable for It. On Friday deposit
tons were taken In this city, and Bishop Ho-
gan was put on the stand During his examt-
nation n copy OF n remarkable and sensational
letter. bearing his signature. was handed to
him, and no was asked IL 1t was authen-
tic. He replied In the affirmative. On the
strength Of tho admission Father Hynes
says that he Intends to force the Bishop to
resign for violation of church rules even II he
has to take the case to Rome. Tho letter was
written to Mr.. Lysaght Of st. Joseph, and was
called forth by the dissatisfaction existing in
81. Joseph over the retention OF Father Ig-
natius Tho cause Of dissatisfaction was that
Father IGnatius. q German priest. had charge
OF an English-speaking congregation In re-
response to petition for the removal OF
Father Ignatius, Bishop Hogan wrote the
letter. setting forth very startling reasons for
conv ~ tba iottar.
tPrivat.,
KANSAS CRY, NO.. Feb. 3.
DEAR Mr. LrsAomr: As I have u very sincere regard
,,- 90, frn nil that knov Of YOUR cbarac.er tbroueb
q test of many years. consider myself dschargng
duty giving you inside history Of the diocese OF St.
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